Topic: Western Conference

Nashville Predators lose to Dallas Stars 5-2

April 12, 2013 |

Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators lost to the Dallas Stars 5-2 on this Friday night in Smashville, where there was still a glimmer of hope that they could make the playoffs. Those hopes seemed to be dashed with tonight’s loss.

Dallas rookie Alex Chiasson scored two goals as Dallas won their fourth straight game keeping their improbable playoff hopes alive, Ray Whitney, Erik Cole and Tom Wandell let the scoring for the Stars who started the night 10th in the Western Conference, just three points behind the Detroit Red Wings.

Nashville Predators. (Jerome Miron – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators visit Columbus Blue Jackets

March 18, 2013 |

Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013 | 6:00pm (CT)
Columbus, OH | Nationwide Arena

Nashville, TN - The Nashville Predators wrap up their five game road trip with a visit to the Columbus Blue Jackets Tuesday night. The two teams face-off at 6:00pm CT at Nationwide Arena.

These teams will play again in Nashville on Saturday, then 12 days later at Bridgestone Arena.

NHL – Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35). (Photo by Don McPeak, USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators play the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center Monday night

March 3, 2013 |

Nashville Predators vs. Los Angeles Kings

Monday, March 4th, 2013 | 9:30pm (CT)
Los Angeles, CA | Staples Center

Los Angeles, CA – The Nashville Predators are seeking a win as their West Coast swing continues, with a visit to the defending Stanley Cup Champions Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.

The two teams wrap up their three-game 2012-13 regular season series at the Staples Center with the Predators in search of a season sweep after earning a 2-1 shootout victory on January 31st in Southern California and a 3-0 win at Bridgestone Arena on February 7th. The Kings are the only Western Conference team that the Predators have a winning record against on the road (14-10-3), but a losing record against at home (10-14-3).

NHL-Nashville Predators, Mike Fisher. (Don McPeak-USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators play San Jose Sharks Saturday night

March 1, 2013 |

Nashville Predators vs. San Jose Sharks

Satuarday, March 2nd, 2013 | 9:30pm (CT)
San Jose, CA | HP Pavilion

Nashville, TN – With their second visit to HP Pavilion in the last month, the Nashville Predators wrap up their 2012-13 season series against the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.

In Nashville’s first visit here on February 2nd, in game No.6 of a franchise-record tying seven-game road trip, Sergei Kostitsyn notched his first goal of the season that night, while NHL sophomore Craig Smith recorded the only goal in the shootout in a 2-1 shootout victory.

NHL – Pekka Rinne, Nashville Predators (Kelvin Kuo – USA TODAY Sports)

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Nashville Predators host the Detroit Red Wings

February 19, 2013 |

Detroit Red Wings vs. Nashville Predators

Tuesday, February 19th, 2013 | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena

Nashville, TN – Tuesday night marks the first of four 2012-13 regular-season meetings between the Nashville Predators and Detroit Red Wings, and the first time the teams have seen each other since Nashville’s five-game Western Conference Quarterfinals victory last spring. After falling in six games each of the first two times the Predators faced the Wings – in 2004 and 2008 – Nashville beat “big brother” in 2012 behind three consecutive wins from games No. 3-5.

The Predators opened the series with a 3-2 win on home ice in Game One, before dropping Game Two by the same score. In Detroit, the Predators claimed 3-2 and 3-1 decisions before wrapping up the series with a 2-1 win on Bridgestone Arena ice on April 20th. The Predators won the series despite being out-shot 160-116, including a 60-36 gap in the third period «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators win over-time thriller against San Jose Sharks 1-0

February 12, 2013 |

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators snapped back into the win column with an overtime win against the San Jose Sharks, 1-0 at the Bridgestone Arena.  Nashville ended a two-game losing streak which came after a four-game win streak with tonight’s win.

Nashville’s Colin Wilson tipped Ryan Ellis’ shot from the blue line past San Jose goalie Antti Niemi 2:08 in the over-time period for the victory.  Ellis carried into the Sharks’ zone as Wilson drove to the net.  He got his stick on it, sending it slowly through Niemi, and his second try to put it in wasn’t needed as it trickled inside the right post. «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators gear up to face the San Jose Sharks at Bridgestone Arena Tuesday night

February 11, 2013 |

San Jose Sharks vs. Nashville Predators

Tuesday, February 12th | 7:00pm (CT)
Nashville, TN | Bridgestone Arena

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators hope to break a two game losing streak Tuesday night as they host the San Jose Sharks at 7:00pm at the Bridgestone Arena.

Sunday night’s tilt marked only the third time that the Predators have failed to earn at least a point in the standings this season (5-3-4, 14 pts).  All three of Nashville’s regulation losses this season have been shutouts. The Predators and Sharks meet for the second time in 10 days with this being the Sharks only visit to Nashville during the 2012-13 season. «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators visit Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings Thursday

January 30, 2013 |

Clarksville, TN – The Nashville Predators are in desperate need of a win, and it doesn’t get any easier when they face the defending Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings, Thursday night, January 31st at the Stables Center. The puck hits ice at 9:30pm.

The Predators were shut out for the second time in three games their last time out against Phoenix.  Roman Josi led all skaters with five shots on goal, a career high.  He and Shea Weber (four shots) accounted for nine of Nashville’s 21 shots (42.8 percent). «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators get home win against the L.A. Kings 2-1

February 27, 2012 |

Written by Doug Brumley
Nashville Predators

Nashville, TN – The Nashville Predators closed out a four-game homestand by preserving a 2-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings Monday night at Bridgestone Arena. But the Nashville club, which at times looked a bit flat compared to recent games, couldn’t hold on to the shutout for goaltender Pekka Rinne, who recorded his league-leading 35th win.

Roman Josi and Patric Hornqvist scored for the Predators, who wrapped up the homestand netting 7 of 8 possible points in the standings. With 81 points and sitting in fifth spot in the Western Conference, Nashville is putting some distance between itself and the sixth-place Chicago Blackhawks (73 points). «Read the rest of this article»

Nashville Predators host the Chicago Blackhawks Tuesday night

By Hank Bonecutter | February 13, 2012 |

Nashville, TN – It’s been a tough week on the road for the Nashville Predators, losing all three games last week, including a physical matinee game in Boston on Saturday in a shoot-out.  Tuesday night, the Nashville Predators return to the friendly confines of Bridgestone Arena to host the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Blackhawks make their second trip of the 2011-12 season to the Music City Tuesday night.  Nashville has posted a 20-12-6 record all-time against the Hawks in Nashville, including wins three of the last four games on Bridgestone Arena ice.  Overall, the Predators are 2-0-1 against Chicago this season. «Read the rest of this article»

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